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In New Mexico, you can go from skiing in the mountains to hiking in the desert within one day. Home to many old mining and ranching towns, the spirit of the old West is evident. RVing can be an ideal way to see the state, which is full of many scenic byways. Visit national parks such as Carlsbad Caverns and Pecos National Historic Park or go for a swim in one of the many natural hot springs. If you’re traveling the state on a budget, a number of cheap RV parks are available.

Boot Hill RV Park

Boot Hill RV Resort is a family-owned RV resort offering 50 sites. Nineteen of them are pull-through and 31 are back-ins. All sites include 50-amp hookups. Guests of the facility can take advantage of an exercise room, picnic area, laundry room, book exchange, video rental, dance floor and even an art gallery. Wireless Internet access is available. The resort is pet-friendly, providing both dog-walk areas and an enclosed dog run. Entertainment occurs often in the form of live music and group rallies.

Boot Hill RV Resort

1 Dog Ranch Road

Alamogordo, NM 88310

(575) 439-6224

boothillrv.com

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High Desert RV Park

High Desert RV Park has the slogan of “A nice place to rest…for less” providing a budget-friendly option. With 75 sites offering full-hookups, daily, weekly and monthly rates are available. Park amenities include a billiards table, activity room, convenience store, propane sales and a laundry facility. Wireless Internet access is available. Nearby attractions include several casinos, the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and the National Atomic Museum.

High Desert RV Park

13000 W. Frontage Rd. S.W.

Albuquerque, NM 87121

(866) 839-9035

highdesertrvpark.net

Cottonwood RV Park

Featuring 40 sites, Cottonwood RV Park can accommodate RVs up to 50 feet long with slide-outs. The site has a number of unique offerings including a yoga studio, herb and nutrition store, coffee house, massage center and even a beauty salon. Discounts are available for military members, AARP, AAA and Good Sam members and frequent visitors. Nearby points of interest include Bandelier National Monument, Chimayo, Los Alamos Labs and Taos Ski Valley.

Cottonwood RV Park

1318 S. Riverside Dr.

Espanola, NM 87532

(505) 753-6608

cottonwoodrv.com

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Sarah Schreiber has been writing since 2004, with professional experience in the nonprofit and educational sectors as well as small business. She now focuses on writing about travel, education and interior decorating and has been published on Trazzler and various other websites. Schreiber received a Bachelor of Arts in mass communications.

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